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. 2018 Jul 3;18:216. doi: 10.1186/s12888-018-1765-0

Table 2.

Crude and adjusted Hazard Ratios (HR) of diagnosed depression in adolescence, by social position, n = 169,262

Social factors Crude
HR (95% CI)
Adjusted for biological parents depression HR (95% CI) Adjusted for parental country of origin HR (95% CI) Adjusted for parental country of origin and education HR (95% CI)
Sex
 Boy 1.0
 Girl 2.4 (2.3–2.6)
Parental country of origin
 Sweden (ref.) 1.0
 Nordic 1.1 (1.0–1.3)
 Outside Nordic 0.7 (0.6–0.7)
Parental education
 High (ref.) 1.0 1.0 1.0
 Medium 1.1 (1.1–1.2) 1.1 (1.1–1.2) 1.2 (1.1–1.3)
 Low 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 1.2 (1.1–1.4)
Disposable Household income
 High (ref.) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
 Medium high 1.2 (1.1–1.2) 1.1 (1.1–1.2) 1.2 (1.1–1.3) 1.2 (1.1–1.3)
 Medium 1.3 (1.2–1.4) 1.3 (1.2–1.4) 1.3 (1.2–1.5) 1.3 (1.2–1.4)
 Medium low 1.2 (1.1–1.3) 1.2 (1.1–1.3) 1.4 (1.2–1.5) 1.3 (1.2–1.4)
 Low 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 1.2 (1.0–1.3) 1.1 (1.0–1.2)
Parental receipt of an unemployment benefit
 Not received (ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
 Received 1.3 (1.2–1.4) 1.2 (1.1–1.4) 1.4 (1.3–1.6) 1.4 (1.2–1.5)